Community.
Coffeehouse.

Located in the heart of Historic Downtown, La Taza Community Coffeehouse is a non-profit coffee shop operated by the Dream Center Lake Elsinore.

More than a

Cup of Coffee

La Taza Community Coffeehouse…

  • Creates a safe and welcoming space for our community to connect
  • Honors, promotes, and brings together the Latino & Anglo majority populations of downtown Lake Elsinore
  • Creates a funding source for deeply impactful community outreaches that restore Lake Elsinore
  • Beautifies & uplifts a historic property in our city
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The Latest

Upcoming Events

Every Tuesday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Café & Cultura Open Mic Night
Join us every Tuesday for Open Mic Night!
Come through and show us your songs, poetry, or music in an intimate and beautiful setting.
Invite some friends and family and make new connections with talented individuals.
We have two talented local artists hosting: Carlos Sé and John Hancock. See y’all there with a coffee in hand!
Every Wednesday - 10:30am - Kid's Storytime

A fun & engaging storytime every single Wednesday at 10:30am. We even have an entire kid’s portion of our menu for your littles!

Apr 25 - Friday - 11am-3pm - Lady Jane Sourdough Pop-Up

Homemade Sourdough… need we say more?? These loaves are delicious & beautiful and Lady Jane’s owner, Asia, is a Lake Elsinore native!

Apr 25 - Friday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - "Beats N' Baristas" By.Davd

Join local Beatmaker By.Davd as he curates a special beats & instrumental set to share with us LIVE at La Taza!

Apr 26 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - TRIVIA NIGHT

Join us for a fun community trivia night–all ages are welcome! We will be competing with teams of 4 at $5/person. Prizes available for winners!

Save your spot and pre-register here.

May 2 - Friday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - JH Factor Jazz Night

It’s Jazz night! LIVE jazz & jazz fusion from the incredible JH Factor–you won’t want to miss it!

May 3 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Carlos Sé Music Night

Carlos Sé is a local artist who brings a wonderful “very good feel reggae” style to his music. You’ll be entertained & inspired by him!

May 9 - Friday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - *BONUS* TRIVIA NIGHT

Bonus trivia night added because of the popularity of these nights!!

Join us for a fun community trivia night–all ages are welcome! We will be competing with teams of 4 at $5/person. Prizes available for winners!

Save your spot and pre-register here.

May 10 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Sal & Isela and Los Salersosos

Local IE husband-wife fronted duet playing a unique Mexicanized-American music blend. Check them out here!

May 16 - Friday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Jonny Miller, Jr. Music Night

Jonny Miller Jr. plays & sings an amazing mix of classic folk & Americana music that will be sure to bring a smile to your face and have you tapping your feet! Don’t miss this fun evening!

May 17 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - JH Factor Jazz Night

It’s Jazz night! LIVE jazz & jazz fusion from the incredible JH Factor–you won’t want to miss it!

May 18 - Sunday - 1pm-5pm - Secondhand Sunday Vintage Clothing Pop-Up

Coveted Cloth will be hosting a Vintage clothing pop-up with clothing & accessories that will be sure to catch your eye! Check them out here!

May 23 - Friday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Karaoke Night!

Oh, you know this will be a blast!!

May 30 - Friday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - JH Factor Jazz Night

It’s Jazz night! LIVE jazz & jazz fusion from the incredible JH Factor–you won’t want to miss it!

May 31 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - TRIVIA NIGHT

Join us for a fun community trivia night–all ages are welcome! We will be competing with teams of 4 at $5/person. Prizes available for winners!

Save your spot and pre-register here.

Jun 6 - Friday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Travis Guilliams Music Night

Travis has an impressive mix of musical styles with a focus on folk & soul acoustic! You’ll enjoy the night so much!

Jun 7 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - The TomiTom Show

Dad & Daughter Duo – Tom & Tomi play multi-genre (Covers & Originals) music and love making art in many different forms!

Jun 13 - Friday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Kaylie Soleil Music Night

Kaylie has an incredible voice alongside her acoustic guitar covering Spanish rock songs–you’ll love it!

Jun 20 - Friday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Cari Fontaine & O.M. Band

Cari’s soulful vocals were voted Musician of the Year in Temecula. Her husband, a real deal One Man Band joins her to put on a great show!

Jun 27 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Sal & Isela and Los Salersosos

Local IE husband-wife fronted duet playing a unique Mexicanized-American music blend. Check them out here!

Jun 28 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - TRIVIA NIGHT

Join us for a fun community trivia night–all ages are welcome! We will be competing with teams of 4 at $5/person. Prizes available for winners!

Save your spot and pre-register here.

Jul 5 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - O.M. Band Music Night

An Actual one-man band, no looping, no track, all live! What a show to see!

Jul 11 - Friday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Sundae Band Music Night

Husband & wife music duo with incredible vocals & a super fun sound!

Jul 12 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Unplug Betsey Music Night

Unplug Betsey is an acoustic trio with a penchant for the unexpected; combining rock, alt-rock, grunge, pop, post-punk, and even show tunes in an eclectic, sometimes surprising (in a good way!) mix that’ll have you singing along right from the start!

Jul 18 - Friday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Leather & Boogie Music Night

Misael puts on a show that will have you dancing around! He rolls in his piano and plays blues, jazz, and boogie woogie–it’s a delight!

Jul 26 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - TRIVIA NIGHT

Join us for a fun community trivia night–all ages are welcome! We will be competing with teams of 4 at $5/person. Prizes available for winners!

Save your spot and pre-register here.

Jul 25 - Friday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Hoopengarners Music Night

This Lake Elsinore local indie rock band is talented & fun! You won’t want to miss this up and coming music act!

Aug 2 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - David James Music Night

David plays acoustic guitar with “sing songs” from the 1950s to the 2000s, with an emphasis on 80s New Wave. He also has original material you’ll for sure love!

Aug 16 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Travis Guilliams Music Night

Travis has an impressive mix of musical styles with a focus on folk & soul acoustic! You’ll enjoy the night so much!

Aug 23 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - O.M. Band Music Night

An Actual one-man band, no looping, no track, all live! What a show to see!

La Taza Community Coffeehouse Soft Opening!
La Taza Community Coffeehouse Soft Opening!

La Taza Community Coffeehouse opens July 23, 2024 on Main Street in Lake Elsinore! Join us for coffee, community, and local partnerships. Open Tue-Sun. Grand Opening Ceremonies coming soon!

What makes Us

Different?

Located in the heart of Historic Downtown, La Taza Community Coffeehouse is a non-profit coffee shop operated by the Dream Center Lake Elsinore. The Dream Center is all about restoring and rebuilding the people & property of Lake Elsinore. La Taza uniquely fulfills this mission by creating a bright & inviting space where people can experience rich connection over great coffee while fostering the growth and development of our community. All funds raised through the operation of La Taza will be poured right back into the restoration of Lake Elsinore through the many outreach programs of the Dream Center.